Month: August 2024
Solheim Cup player profiles: Introducing Suzann Pettersen’s Team Europe and their past records | Golf News
We take a look at who features in Suzann Pettersen’s Team Europe side at the 2024 Solheim Cup. Europe are in search of history and hoping to keep the trophy for the fourth consecutive edition, having won in 2019 and 2021 before retaining the trophy with a dramatic 14-14 tie in Spain last September. Pettersen…
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Low 4-point percentage has some players shy away from change
Meralco guard Chris Banchero gestures after hitting the first four-point shot in the PBA early in the second quarter against Magnolia.–MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net The first week of the PBA’s “four-point era” had its share of highs and lows as teams mostly made good on their promise to use the longest arc when the opportunity presented itself.…
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Dallas Cowboys wide receiver CeeDee Lamb agrees four-year $136m contract extension | NFL News
CeeDee Lamb has agreed a four-year, $136m contract extension with the Dallas Cowboys following long-running negotiations over the wide receiver’s future. NFL Network reported that Lamb will receive $100m in guaranteed money and a $38m signing bonus, with his new deal making him the second-highest paid non-quarterback in NFL history. Justin Jefferson made history earlier…
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Kyle Kuzma’s love for fashion, art started when he was a kid
Kyle Kuzma in Manila.–MELO FUERTES/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines—From the NBA tunnel to the hardwood and the red carpet, Kyle Kuzma is a star in his own right. The 29-year-old Kuzma is coming off his best season yet for the Washington Wizards and he did it in style–figuratively and literally–with his outlandish pre-game outfits. Wearing a pink…
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'That's unbelievable' | Anisimova caught out by INCREDIBLE back spin
Qinwen Zheng had a slice of luck with some incredible backspin when returning a serve against Amanda Anisimova.
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Kyle Kuzma relishes having mentors like Kobe, LeBron
FILE–LeBron James #6 of the Los Angeles Lakers and Kyle Kuzma #33 of the Washington Wizards hug after an NBA game at Capital One Arena on March 19, 2022 in Washington, DC. Patrick Smith/Getty Images/AFP MANILA, Philippines—Not a lot of NBA players can say they got to make memories with two legends in their professional…
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England vs Australia: Jacob Bethell and Dan Mousley handed first call-ups but Jonny Bairstow and Moeen Ali left out | Cricket News
England have selected uncapped Warwickshire duo Jacob Bethell and Dan Mousley for September’s white-ball games against Australia but Moeen Ali and Jonny Bairstow have been left out. Bethell, 20, a left-handed batter and spin bowler, has been picked for the three-match T20 series and five one-day internationals that follow after scoring 356 runs for Birmingham…
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Djokovic ‘feels the drive’ heading into US Open title defense
Novak Djokovic of Serbia practices ahead of the US Open at USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center on August 24, 2024 in New York City. Jamie Squire/Getty Images/AFP Serbian superstar Novak Djokovic still feels the pull of tennis history as he aims to become the first man in 16 years to successfully defend his…
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'A true gentleman of football': Tributes pour in for Sven-Goran Eriksson
'A true gentleman of football': Tributes pour in for Sven-Goran Eriksson
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Promising rookie Sedrick Barefield will get even better
Blackwater rookie Sedrick Barefield.–MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines—Sedrick Barefield is showing why he’s a highly-touted prospect and Blackwater coach Jeff Cariaso has been taking notice. Barefield has been one of the few bright spots amid the Bossing’s 0-3 start in the PBA Governors’ Cup “You see the talent and you see the skill but now it’s…
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